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RUTTEN, Robert F - Date of
birth
26 May 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
David City, Butler County, Nebraska -
Hometown
Butler County, Nebraska
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37476101 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
330th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Schafberg, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 1 | 62 |
Immediate family
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Members
Theodore H. Rutten (father)
Elizabeth P. (Lettellier) Rutten (mother)
Betty Rutten (sister)
Paul Rutten (brother)
More information
Pfc Robert F. Rutten is remembered at the Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery in David City, Butler County, Nebraska.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records / 1940 Census, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org – After Action Report, www.findagrave.com – Scott
Photo source: www.findagrave.com